Kamba Wagi Ne Talking Dictionary

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a fakɓalas

n phrase your (2) necks

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

a felas

n phrase your (2) legs

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

an anig

n mother’s mother

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

an anig

n woman

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

apa

n elder brother

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

aritole

I have two

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

aβanβidoβin

don’t tell me

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

bebapide

he’s not sitting there

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

bul

n paddle

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

da fo aritole

I have two pigs

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

damkol

n phrase my chest

Example:

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

doro

n arrow

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

e

n bird

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

eβelgare

n phrase my finger

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

fakɓal

n phrase my neck

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

fakɓan

n phrase your neck

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

fel

n leg

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

fel

n leg (including foot)

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

felag

n phrase their legs

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

feldoro

n toe

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

fenig

n phrase our legs

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

fo

n pig

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

fo dasil alit

n phrase my two pigs

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

fo ole

yes, a pig

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

fo uni

n phrase that pig

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

gaten

n phrase your knee

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

gukaet

v run

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

guɓan

n phrase your arm

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

ignapetu

we see them

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

kake

n fish

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

kalaŋ

n moon

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

kapipieiβina

I don’t see you

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

karal

n blood

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

karnig

n phrase our blood

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

karnit

n phrase your (2) blood

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

kawa

no

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

keb

n sun

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

kefsinit

n phrase your (2) bones

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

keleβ

adv tomorrow

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

keleβ kapipelβin

tomorrow I won’t see you

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

keleβ pedil

tomorrow I will see you

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

kemasam

thank you very much

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

ker

n tree

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

kiam

three; 3

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

kiri

n coconut tree

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

kiriba

n bark

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

kirime

n coconut

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

koag

n tusk

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

konen

n phrase your skin

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

korel

n mouth

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

ku

n canoe

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

kuril

n head

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

lata

n stairs

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

laŋlaŋ

adj yellow

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

le

n water

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

lemlun

n phrase your tongue

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

lo

n house

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

maro

n chicken

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

mat

n snake

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

mem

n father

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mem am

n father’s mother

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

mem nemeg

n man

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mereadis

goodbye

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

mwaen

hello

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

mwaen twe kana

say hello

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

nadapera

you see me

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

nagur

adj younger

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

napedil

I see you

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

nasan

n phrase your muscle

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

nirasin

n daughter

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

nirasin

n sister

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

nirdana

n son

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no

n his nose

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

nol

n phrase my nose

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

nug degena

he’s sitting here

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

onig

n phrase our bellies

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

ot

n phrase your belly

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

peren

you saw me

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

pipiyam

we don’t see them

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

saga

adj white

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

saug

n wing

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

si

n rain

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

soloβe

n stars

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

suknel

n elbow

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

tanegolewalos

nine; 9

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

tanigole ari

ten; 10

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

tanigole arit

seven; 7

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

tanigole usi

six; 6

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

tiperen

you didn’t see me

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

tiperina

you don’t see me

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

tume perin

yesterday I saw you

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

twe

adv afternoon

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

ugu

n rain

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

urid

n feather

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

uruk

n leaf

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

wage

n crocodile; pukpuk

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

ŋaros

four; 4

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

ɓan

n ground

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

ɓe

n dog

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

ʃigum

n spear

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

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Kamba Wagi Ne Talking Dictionary produced by K. David Harrison, Neal Kelso and Jeremy Fahringer. (2020) Kamba Wagi Ne language contributors are credited within the dictionary entries.
The Kamba Wagi Ne Talking Dictionary was made possible by award no. 1555675 from National Science Foundation for “Collaborative Research: Plant, Fungal and Linguistic Diversity of Tafea Province, Vanuatu.” This support is gratefully acknowledged.
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